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Rare Books and Manuscripts 94
Reference Library 1

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Rocque, John, -1762 18
Faden, William, 1749–1836 4
Mitchell, John, 1711–1768 3
Popple, Henry, -1743 3
Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756 2
Kitchin, Thomas, 1719–1784 2
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?- 2
Senex, John, -1740 2
Adair, James, approximately 1709–1783 1
Anburey, Thomas, author 1
Andrews, John, 1736–1809 1
Badeslade, Thomas 1
Beaumont, Albanis, 1755–1812 1
Beresford, William, active 1788 1
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571–1638 1
Bowen, Emanuel, -1767 1
Bowen, Thomas, -1790 1
Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793 1
Bowles, John, 1701–1779 1
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 1
Burnaby, Andrew, 1732–1812 1
Chapman, John, active 1772–1777 1
Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761 1
Clúny, Alexander 1
Cowley, J. (John) 1
Dampier, William, 1652–1715 1
Dury, Andrew 1
Ellis, Henry, 1721–1806 1
Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) 1
Gibson, J. (John), active 1750–1792 1

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Accessible in the Study Room 94
Accessible in the Reference Library 1

Image Use

Under Certain Circumstances 95

Image Available

unavailable 95

Provenance

New Online Additions

Classification

Maps & Atlas (printed) 57
Books 27
Maps & Atlases (manuscript) 6
Archives & Manuscripts 3
Articles & Chapters 1
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 1

Collective Title

Period

18th century 95

19th century 3
17th century 2
16th century 1
20th century 1

Materials & Techniques

Height [cm]

Width [cm]

Work Type

map 95

engraving 51
etching 18
armorial bookplates (provenance) 12
early work 10
watercolor 6
aquatint 3
children's art 3
embroidery (visual works) 3
ink drawing 3
samplers (embroidery) 3
strip map 3
textile 3
woodcut 3
atlase 2
county map 2
hand coloring 2
manuscript map 2
travel literature 2
annotations (provenance) 1
bookseller's advertisement 1
booksellers' advertisement 1
cadastral map 1
chromolithograph 1
correspondence 1
diarie 1
diplomat 1
discovery and exploration 1
drawings (visual works) 1
exercise book 1

Genre

Subject Terms

London (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 12
Rocque, John, -1762 -- Provenance. 10
Cambridgeshire (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 7
North America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 6
British -- America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 5
London Region (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 5
Rocque, John, d. 1762 -- Provenance. 5
Dublin (Ireland) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 4
Dublin Region (Ireland) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 4
England -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 4
England -- Maps. 4
Geography -- Study and teaching. 4
Wales -- Maps. 4
America -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 3
Cartography -- Study and teaching. 3
London (England) -- Description and travel. 3
Middle Atlantic States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 3
Paris (France) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 3
Paris Region (France) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 3
Sayer, Robert -- Publisher. 3
Travel. 3
United States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. 3
Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800. 3
Westminster (London, England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800. 3
Women -- Education -- Great Britain. 3
Adair, William -- Bookplate. 2
Buccaneers -- Early works to 1800. 2
Canada -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. 2
Commerce. 2
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1768. 2

Subject Period

18th century 7
19th century 4
17th century 1

Associated Places

London (England) 12
United States 9
Cambridgeshire (England) 8
England 8
North America 7
Wales 6
America 5
Canada 5
London Region (England) 5
West Indies 5
Dublin (Ireland) 4
Dublin Region (Ireland) 4
Great Britain 4
Middle Atlantic States 4
Essex (England) 3
Great Britain America 3
Latin America 3
Paris (France) 3
Paris Region (France) 3
Westminster (London, England) 3
Colchester (England) 2
Hudson Bay 2
Mississippi River Valley 2
New Jersey 2
Northeastern States 2
Northwest Coast of North America 2
Northwest Passage 2
Northwest, Canadian 2
Ohio River Valley 2
Pennsylvania 2

Associated People

Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817 2
Balugani, Luigi Antonio Melchiorre, 1737–1771 1
Beresford, William, active 1788 1
Bruce, James, 1730–1794 1
Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683–1737 1
Carr, Backhouse, 1727 or 8–1796 1
Fairfax family 1
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Lord, 1692–1782 1
George I, King of Great Britain, 1660–1727 1
Hipwell, John 1
Hutson, George, 1754 or 5–1794 1
L'Olonnais, 1630–1671 1
Melville, Robert, 1723–1809 1
Milles, Mary Elizabeth, 1767–1818 1
Morgan, Henry, 1635?-1688 1
Palmer, Grace, -1890 1
Sharpe, Bartholomew, active 1679–1682 1
Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787– 1
Watson, Mary Grace, 1786–1853 1

Exhibition History

Wilde Americk - Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-09-27 - 2001-09-27) 6
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29) 1
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05) 1
The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989) 1

Credit Line

22606090340008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22618100680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22618119220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22642265860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22644264170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22648638550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972 1
22648647720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972 1
22650593030008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22650599890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22650599900008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22650608550008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22653463430008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22653463510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22660088270008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22660088290008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22661129370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666615840008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22674327510008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22676833380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22687752610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22690060950008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22691508240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22699568020008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22705329480008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22705389680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22715033160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22715036810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22717205720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22717873540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22729271040008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1

Language

English 95

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Bruce, James, 1730–1794

James Bruce archive,

ca. 1750-ca.1850
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Robson, Joseph

An account of six years residence in Hudson's-Bay from 1733 to 1736, and... [Read more]

MDCCLII [1752]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A general map of North America

[1762?]
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Rocque, John, -1762

To the Right Honourable William Baron of Hedon, Viscount Pulteney of... [Read more]

1746
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Beresford, William, active 1788

A voyage round the world

1789
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Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756

A general map of the middle British colonies in America

1771
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Bowles, Carington, 1724–1793

Bowles's New pocket plan of the cities of London & Westminster

[1790]
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Ogilby, John, 1600–1676

The road from Cambridge to Coventry

[1720]
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The English gentleman's guide, or, A new and compleat book of maps... [Read more]

[1717?]
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Hutson, George, 1754 or 5–1794

A book of maps

1777
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Robert Laurie and James Whittle

The London directory, or, A new and improved plan of London, Westminster &... [Read more]

1794
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Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of the cities of London and Westminster, and borough of Southwark,... [Read more]

1746
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Senex, John, -1740

A new map of the English empire in America

1719
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Mitchell, John, 1711–1768

A map of the British colonies in North America

[1775?]
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Faden, William, 1749–1836

The sea of Marmara or Propontis

Jany. 11th, 1786
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Cambridgeshire

[1784]
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Smith, Elizabeth, approximately 1787–

A map of England and Wales

1797
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A general map of England & Wales, divided into its counties

circa [1800?]
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Rocque, John, -1762

The Seraglio & gardens of the Grand Seignior = Serrail & jardins du Grand... [Read more]

1752
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Gwynn, John, 1713–1786

A plan for rebuilding the city of London, after the great fire in 1666

[1749 October 3]
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Pittman, Philip, active 1760–1770

The present state of the European settlements on the Missisippi

MDCCLXX [1770]
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Stedman, C. (Charles), 1753–1812

The history of the origin, progress, and termination of the American war

1794
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Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of London on the same scale as that of Paris

1754
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Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571–1638

Blaeu's Atlas of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland

[1970]
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Faden, William, 1749–1836

The United States of North America, with the British territories and those... [Read more]

1793
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Mitchell, John, 1711–1768

A map of the British and French dominions in North America

[that is, 1757]
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Badeslade, Thomas

A compleat sett of mapps of England and Wales in general, and of each county in... [Read more]

1724
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J. G. (John Gibson)

A new and compleat map of all America

[1763]
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Burnaby, Andrew, 1732–1812

Travels through the middle settlements in North America, in the years 1759 and 1760

1798
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Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682–1761

A voyage to North-America: undertaken by command of the present King... [Read more]

MDCCLXVI [1766]
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Jefferys, Thomas, -1771

A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West... [Read more]

1762
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Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)

The history of the bucaniers of America

1704
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Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-

Glamorga[n]shire

[approximately 1715?]
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Overton, Henry, 1675 or 1676–1751

America

[after 1727]
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Popple, Henry, -1743

A map of the British Empire in America, with the French and Spanish settlements... [Read more]

[1739]
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Dury, Andrew

A topographical map of Hartford-shire, from an actual survey

[1782]
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Adair, James, approximately 1709–1783

The history of the American Indians

MDCCLXXV [1775]
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A map of Cambridgeshire

[1720?]
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Rocque, John, -1762

Proposals

1745]
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Dampier, William, 1652–1715

A collection of voyages

MDCCXXIX [1729]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A survey of the city, harbour, bay and environs of Dublin

1757
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Ellis, Henry, 1721–1806

A voyage to Hudson's-Bay

MDCCXLVII [1748]
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Ogilvy, Catherine

Map of England and Wales

circa [1800?]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of Paris &c.

1754,
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Faden, William, 1749–1836

A topographical map of the county of Norfolk

1797
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Clúny, Alexander

The American traveller, or, Observations on the present state,... [Read more]

MDCCLXIX [1769]
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Andrews, John, 1736–1809

A topographical map of Wiltshire

[1773]
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Watson, Mary Grace, 1786–1853

Manuscript copy of Richard Turner's A view of the earth : a short system of... [Read more]

1798
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Kitchin, Thomas, 1719–1784

Cambridgeshire

1747
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Green, John, -1757

A chart of North and South America

1753
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Rocque, John, -1762

England and Wales

[circa 1768]
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Beaumont, Albanis, 1755–1812

Travels through the Maritime Alps, from Italy to Lyons, across the Col de... [Read more]

1795
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Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756

A map of Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New-York, and the three Delaware counties

1749
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Bowles, John, 1701–1779

A new and exact map of America laid down from the latest observations and... [Read more]

[approximately 1740?]
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Popple, Henry, -1743

A map of the British Empire in America

[ca. 1737]
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The first map of Australia

[1856]
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Rocque, John, -1762

An exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin

1756
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Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632–1723

Ichnographia urbis Londinii

1724
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Chapman, John, active 1772–1777

A map of the county of Essex

June, 1785
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Pownall, Thomas, 1722–1805

A topographical description of such parts of North America as are... [Read more]

MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
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La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, François-Alexandre-Frédéric, duc de, 1747–1827

Travels through the United States of North America

1799
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Senex, John, -1740

A new map of Virginia, Mary-Land, and the improved parts of Pennsylvania... [Read more]

1719
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Gibson, J. (John), active 1750–1792

The road from London to Cambridge, Ely & Kings Lynn

[1769]
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Faden, William, 1749–1836

A new pocket plan of the cities of London & Westminster

[1790]
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Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754–1833

A history of the campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the southern provinces of North... [Read more]

MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A map of the kingdom of Ireland

[between 1762 and 1773]
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A new geographical game exhibiting a complete tour through Scotland and the... [Read more]

1792
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Kitchin, Thomas, 1719–1784

A new improved map of Oxfordshire

[1750]
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Bowen, Emanuel, -1767

The County of Cambridge

1759
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Mitchell, John, 1711–1768

A map of the British and French dominions in North America

Febry 13th, 1755
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Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of Paris &c.

1754
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Leake, John

An exact surveigh of the streets, lanes and churches comprehend[e]d within... [Read more]

[1723]
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Moll, Herman, -1732

A new map containing the towns, gentlemens houses, villages, and other remarks round... [Read more]

[ca. 1700]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of the city of Dublin and the environs

1760]
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Le Charron, André-Louis-Lambert, Baron, 1759–1837

A word to the wise

1796
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Hipwell, John

The elements of navigation

1759
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Rocque, John, -1762

An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the borough of Southwark,... [Read more]

[1747]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A new and accurate survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the... [Read more]

1751
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Portlock, Nathaniel, 1748?-1817

A voyage round the world

MDCCLXXIX [1789]
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Bowen, Thomas, -1790

The roads from London to Norwich, Cambridge, Ely & Kings Lynn

[1775?]
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Popple, Henry, -1743

A map of the British Empire in America

[ca. 1737]
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The American gazetteer

1762
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Snell, Robert, fl. 1756–1785

To the nobility, gentry, clergy and others, this map of the county of... [Read more]

1785
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Hodskinson, Joseph

The county of Suffolk

1783
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Cowley, J. (John)

A description of the windward passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the... [Read more]
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Matthews, John, lieutenant in the Royal Navy

Twenty-one plans, with explanations of different actions in the West Indies,... [Read more]

MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin

1757
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Morant, Philip, 1700–1770

The history and antiquities of the county of Essex

1768
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Rocque, John, -1762

A plan of Paris and the adjacent country

1748
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Keith, William, Sir, 1680–1749

The history of the British plantations in America

MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
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Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-

Wiltshire, wth. Salisbury citty & Stone heng described ano. 1689

[approximately 1715?]
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Hearne, Samuel, 1745–1792

A journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean

1795
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Anburey, Thomas, author

Travels through the interior parts of America

MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
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Martin, Benjamin, 1705–1782

The natural history of Cambridgeshire

[1763]
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Rocque, John, -1762

A map of the county of Middlesex

1757

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